Who claimed bragging rights in Jeddah before the on-court action had even begun at the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by NEOM? Seven competitors at this year’s 21-and-under event in Jeddah undertook physical drills at King Abdullah Sports City, where they participated in 'Basecamp'. The tennis combine measured the physical and
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Five Challenger Tour Players To Watch At Roland Garros
ATPTour.com looks at five Challenger Tour players to keep your eyes on during Roland Garros. Luca Van AsscheThe Frenchman is a three-time ATP Challenger Tour champion and notched his maiden tour-level victory at last month’s ATP 250 event in Estoril. Van Assche then defeated Stan Wawrinka in Banja Luka before taking
18-Year-Old Van Assche Wins Sanremo Challenger, Cracks Top 100
Trivia question: who is the youngest player in the Top 100 of the current Pepperstone ATP Rankings? If you guessed Frenchman Luca Van Assche, you’d be correct. The 18-year-old, who is one of four ATP Challenger Tour champions this week, triumphed at the Sanremo Tennis Cup to capture his third Challenger
Van Assche ‘Drives To Survive’ Pau Challenger Final
Van Assche Survives Historic Challenger Final; Purcell Completes Hat-Trick
French teen Luca Van Assche and Australian Max Purcell etched their names into the ATP Challenger Tour record books this week. Van Assche, 18, saved two championship points against countryman Ugo Humbert to win the longest Challenger final in history (three hours, 56 minutes) at the Terega Open Pau Pyrenees. Purcell
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Math + Tennis = Winning Formula For Van Assche
Tennis and mathematics may have a few things in common, but for Frenchman Luca Van Assche, they intertwine daily as he makes a rapid rise on the ATP Challenger Tour. While travelling weekly to tournaments, the 18-year-old remains in school at Paris Dauphine University, where he is a sophomore. The teen
Van Assche, 18, Converts Hot Streak To First Challenger Title
French teenager Luca Van Assche had one target for this year: win an ATP Challenger Tour trophy. With time nearly expiring on the Challenger season, the 18-year-old accomplished his goal Sunday at the Maia Open. Van Assche, who has reached four Challenger finals in the past two months, won his maiden